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Following a performance during the semifinals of ‘Canada’s Got Talent’ that aired Tuesday, May 7, Funkanometry will dance on the final stage and vie for viewer votes on the series’ season finale, airing May 14. (Canada’s Got Talent photo)

B.C. dancers advance to ‘Canada’s Got Talent’ season finale

Vancouver Island duo Funkanometry excels in semifinals and will dance once more May 14

 

Carlow Rush, left, and Jacksun Fryer, seen here performing as Funkanometry on Canada’s Got Talent, have made it to the reality competition series’ semi-finals episode, airing May 7. (CityTV photo)

Vancouver Island’s Funkanometry boogies into ‘Canada’s Got Talent’ semifinals

Dancing duo, based in Nanaimo, will appear on May 7 broadcast at 8 p.m. on CityTV

 

The Spectrum Community School student dance team performs during “Level Up,” a B.C. high school dance competition held at Salish Secondary School April 9. (Photo: Jason Sveinson)

Student dancers return to Salish Secondary for biggest high school dance competition in B.C.

Hundreds of kids from across Surrey, the Lower Mainland, and Vancouver Island competed April 9

 

Popularity of last year’s new 15-member dance crew at Bandits home games at Langley Events Centre convinced organizers for the basketball team to bring the dancers back again this season. Auditions are being held Sunday. (Bandits/Special to Langley Advance Times)

VIDEO: Steal a Bandits dance spot

Auditions are Sunday at Langley Events Centre for the local pro basketball team’s 2024 dance crew

Popularity of last year’s new 15-member dance crew at Bandits home games at Langley Events Centre convinced organizers for the basketball team to bring the dancers back again this season. Auditions are being held Sunday. (Bandits/Special to Langley Advance Times)
Every aspect of Shen Yun, from the costumes to the movements, is designed to respect and revive traditional Chinese culture, organizers say. Photo courtesy of Shen Yun.

Reviving China’s profound culture

Spectacle of music and dance returns to Vancouver March 20 to 25

  • Feb 1, 2024
Every aspect of Shen Yun, from the costumes to the movements, is designed to respect and revive traditional Chinese culture, organizers say. Photo courtesy of Shen Yun.
Vancouver’s Philip (B-Boy Phil Wizard) Kim performs in Vancouver in a Sept.9, 2021 handout photo. Kim is in Paris this week for the Red Bull BC One World Finals. Before that he’s not so sure where he’s been. Breaking, better known as breakdancing, takes the 26-year-old from Vancouver around the world. And Kim is in demand. THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO-Red Bull-Scott Serfas

Meet B.C.’s breakout breaking star B-Boy Phil Wizard

Vancouver man taking the world of what used to be called breakdancing by storm

Vancouver’s Philip (B-Boy Phil Wizard) Kim performs in Vancouver in a Sept.9, 2021 handout photo. Kim is in Paris this week for the Red Bull BC One World Finals. Before that he’s not so sure where he’s been. Breaking, better known as breakdancing, takes the 26-year-old from Vancouver around the world. And Kim is in demand. THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO-Red Bull-Scott Serfas
Dance fashion photography by Darren Hull

Fluidity

Fashion flows from form to form

  • Aug 9, 2023
Dance fashion photography by Darren Hull
Portrait of ballet dancer Yui Watanabe by Lia Crowe photography

Life and style with Yui Watanabe

Dancer with Ballet Victoria loves fashion, design and cooking

  • Jul 19, 2023
Portrait of ballet dancer Yui Watanabe by Lia Crowe photography
A TV cameraman films the State Opera in Hanover, Germany, Monday, Feb. 13, 2023. A German newspaper critic had animal feces smeared on her face by a ballet director in the city of Hannover after he apparently accused her of driving away ticket holders. The Hannover state theater apologized for the incident on Saturday and said Monday that it was suspending ballet director Marco Goecke with immediate effect. (Julian Stratenschulte/dpa via AP)

German ballet director fired over feces attack on critic

Attack and Goecke’s tepid apology were widely criticized

A TV cameraman films the State Opera in Hanover, Germany, Monday, Feb. 13, 2023. A German newspaper critic had animal feces smeared on her face by a ballet director in the city of Hannover after he apparently accused her of driving away ticket holders. The Hannover state theater apologized for the incident on Saturday and said Monday that it was suspending ballet director Marco Goecke with immediate effect. (Julian Stratenschulte/dpa via AP)
A TV cameraman films the State Opera in Hanover, Germany, Monday, Feb. 13, 2023. A German newspaper critic had animal feces smeared on her face by a ballet director in the city of Hannover after he apparently accused her of driving away ticket holders. The Hannover state theater apologized for the incident on Saturday and said Monday that it was suspending ballet director Marco Goecke with immediate effect. (Julian Stratenschulte/dpa via AP)

German ballet director suspended after feces attack on reviewer

Furious director pulled out a paper bag with animal feces and smeared critic’s face with the contents

A TV cameraman films the State Opera in Hanover, Germany, Monday, Feb. 13, 2023. A German newspaper critic had animal feces smeared on her face by a ballet director in the city of Hannover after he apparently accused her of driving away ticket holders. The Hannover state theater apologized for the incident on Saturday and said Monday that it was suspending ballet director Marco Goecke with immediate effect. (Julian Stratenschulte/dpa via AP)
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Selma Blair leaves ‘Dancing With the Stars’ due to health issues related to MS

On Oct. 17, she told her ‘Dancing with the Stars’ partner, Sasha…

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Nanaimo’s Annalise Lam is a world champion in Highland dancing after placing first overall in her junior division at the Cowal Gathering in Dunoon, Scotland this past weekend. (Photo submitted)

B.C. teenager wins world championship in Highland dancing

Annalise Lam placed first overall in her junior division at the Cowal Gathering in Dunoon, Scotland

Nanaimo’s Annalise Lam is a world champion in Highland dancing after placing first overall in her junior division at the Cowal Gathering in Dunoon, Scotland this past weekend. (Photo submitted)
Jacksun Fryer, left, and Carlow Rush of Vancouver Island’s Funkanometry have advanced to live shows in ‘America’s Got Talent.’ Pictured here, the two at the Vancouver Island Exhibition in 2021. (News Bulletin file photo)

Vancouver Island’s Funkanometry advances through ‘America’s Got Talent’ to live shows

Dance duo secure a spot as one of the 55 final contestants

Jacksun Fryer, left, and Carlow Rush of Vancouver Island’s Funkanometry have advanced to live shows in ‘America’s Got Talent.’ Pictured here, the two at the Vancouver Island Exhibition in 2021. (News Bulletin file photo)
Jenna Anderson connecting to the music and people.

‘Fun, laughter, joy’: B.C. pair take headphone dance parties across the country

Dance With Love set to bring good vibrations from Coast to Coast on cross-Canada tour

Jenna Anderson connecting to the music and people.